Release Information

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2012

The U.S. Census Bureau will hold a radio media tour to discuss the population estimates for cities, towns, townships, villages and boroughs as of July 1, 2011. These are the first such estimates since the 2010 Census.

A spokesperson will be available to discuss the estimates and rankings of the incorporated places in your area that are among the 15 fastest-growing large cities and provide more detailed profiles. They will emphasize cities that have had the highest growth since 2010, the reasons behind the growth and trends they have observed.

The estimates are scheduled for public release on June 28; the media embargo period began June 26.

When:

Thursday, June 28, 2012; 8 to 10 a.m. (EDT)

Who:

David Dixon, statistician/demographer, Local Government Estimates and
Migration Processing Branch, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau
Yesenia Acosta, statistician/demographer, Foreign-Born Population Branch, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau